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MARTIN v. MONUMENTAL LIFE INS. CO.

Contracts, Evidence
District Court did not commit reversible error by excluding parol evidence of one party's understanding of "best efforts" in the parties' agreement to...

ACCUSOFT CORP v. PALO

Contracts, Intellectual Property
Where a company extends distribution rights to a product days before a court hearing that might have eliminated its rights in the product, that fact...

ABRAMS v. UNITY MUT. LIFE INS. CO.

Civil Procedure, Contracts
Proof of a contract violating New York's Statute of Frauds does not support an unjust enrichment contract claim, and plaintiff's failure to show a...

BARRETT v. LOMBARDI

Civil Procedure, Contracts
Where plaintiff seeks specific performance of a warranty provision requiring a grant of stock at a specific exercise price, the proper consideration...

MEDIA SERV. GROUP, INC. v BAY CITIES COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, Securities Law
Florida law recognizes unjust enrichment as a cause of action by a broker for an oral contract to pay a brokerage fee, and no reversible error with...

KRUMME v. WESTPOINT-PEPPERELL

Civil Procedure, Contracts
An unambiguous general release of a party's obligations under a contract relieves that party of an obligation to pay attorneys' fees under such a...

US v. THE SEABOARD SURETY CO.

Contracts
A sub-subcontractor need not give a contractor notice that includes an explicit demand for payment under the Miller Act, 40 USC 270b(a), since the...

ORIENTAL TRADING CO., INC. v. FIRETTI

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
Existence of a contract between plaintiff and defendants' company does not bar plaintiff from suing defendants in tort where no damages or other...

ALLEN v. CEDAR REAL ESTATE GROUP, LLP

Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
Absence of dispute about the extrinsic evidence makes any ambiguity a result of language used in the contract, and plaintiff's insertion of condition...

D'SA v. PLAYHUT, INC.

Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
An employment agreement which contains an unenforceable covenant not to compete may not be a condition of continued employment, even if such agreement...